MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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